Addressing Capital Renewal at UC and CSU

Jan 5, 2023 - The state then provided $325  million in one ‑time funds to each segment just one year later in 2021 ‑22, when it had a significant budget surplus. Figure 3 State Funding for Deferred Maintenance Projects Varies From Year to Year One ‑Time General Fund (In Millions) 2015 ‑16
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4657

California Community Colleges—Managing Cash in a Time of State Payment Deferrals [Publication Details]

Dec 18, 2020 - California Community Colleges—Managing Cash in a Time of State Payment Deferrals [Publication Details] California Community Colleges—Managing Cash in a Time of State Payment Deferrals Format: HTML Description: To help address the state’s large budget deficit as estimated in June 2020, the 2020-21 budget package deferred a substantial amount of General Fund payments to schools and the California Community Colleges (CCC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4307

A Review of the California National Guard Education Assistance Award Program

Sep 27, 2016 - In recent years, the Military Department has spent 92  percent or more of the budgeted appropriation for the program. A small amount goes unspent because some awards do not get paid in certain circumstances, such as when a student drops out of school prior to the end of the “add/drop ” period for courses at that school.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3501

Oversight of Private Colleges in California [Publication Details]

Dec 17, 2013 - We make a number of recommendations in the report, including (1) continuing the exemption for most regionally accredited schools but conducting a limited review of business practices for a small number of these schools that are deemed higher risk, (2) reducing the scope of reviews for some nationally accredited schools that currently are subject
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2817

Review of Recent Changes to The Cal Grant C Program

Jun 22, 2015 - Annual Cal Grant C awards are worth up to $2,462 for tuition and $547 for books and supplies, and may provide support for up to two years. Students attending CCC programs are only eligible to receive the smaller stipend for books, not the tuition grant, whereas students attending other schools receive a combined grant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3274

An Analysis of University Reserves

Nov 10, 2020 - For example, it had seven months of total housing reserves (of which  one month was uncommitted) and 25 months of total parking reserves (of which  five months were uncommitted). At UC, total reserves adjusted for expenditures at the end of 2018-19 were similarly higher for medical centers and its other noncore programs than for its core operating fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4295

An Analysis of New Cal Grant Eligibility Rules [Publication Details]

Jan 7, 2013 - We also recommend applying the graduation rate requirement to all schools but modifying the measure to track the graduation rate only of Cal Grant recipients. In addition, we recommend taking into consideration a school's student characteristics to avoid creating a disincentive to serve disadvantaged students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2679

The 2022-23 Budget: UC Climate-Related Proposals

Feb 16, 2022 - For occupations requiring less than a bachelor ’s degree, the state ’s programs are primarily concentrated at high schools, community colleges, and local workforce development boards. These programs identify state and regional workforce needs, support credit and noncredit coursework in career ‑focused fields, and provide a variety of other training opportunities (including apprenticeships).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4538

The 2021-22 Budget: Various CSU Proposals

Mar 9, 2021 - The Stockton center ’s strategic plan (which was last updated in 201 9) i ncludes a goal to increase the center ’s enrollment by 25  p ercent annually over a five ‑year period, subject to available funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4399

The 2019-20 Budget: Student Food and Housing Insecurity at the University of California

Apr 25, 2019 - In addition, each public segment and many private schools offer their own aid programs that either supplement federal and state programs or support additional students. Financial Need Is Determined by Cost of Attendance and Expected Family Contribution.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4014